Traditional Catholic Books

M Is For Mary-- An Illustrated 11th Century Irish LitanyM Is For Mary-- An Illustrated 11th Century Irish Litany (e-book)

eBook: $8.73

This book contains a series of illuminated "M"s, the first initial for Mary. The original Illuminated Letter Designs are all based on titles from an 11th century Irish Litany honoring the Blessed Mother. The illustrations are accompanied by scriptural verses appropriate to the titles. The book can be used with children or adults can use it for reflection and prayer as well. It is a beautiful book to use with a child on your lap, reading each title and allowing the child to do the "pray for us" refrain.

Through the Year with Mother MaryThrough the Year with Mother Mary (calendar)

Print: $17.49

This calendar contains original artwork based on an old Irish Litany honoring the Blessed Mother. Each month is illustrated with an Illuminated 'M' based on the titles in the litany. The titles include: January: GREAT MARY; February: LIGHT OF NAZARETH; March: LADDAR OF HEAVEN; April: ENCLOSED GARDEN; May: FOUNTAIN OF THE GARDENS; June: GREATEST OF WOMEN; July: MOTHER OF LIFE; August: HONOR OF THE SKY; September: BEAUTY OF THE WORLD; October: BRIGHT AS THE SUN; November: GREATEST OF MARYS; December: MOTHER OF GOD.The titles come from scripture passages which can be applied to Mary, who had a unique role in God's plan.

A New Book of Old HymnsA New Book of Old Hymns (book)

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Temporarily unavailable in print while permission sought under Canon 826. Sequences, a litany, rounds, antiphons, carols, for all seasons of the Church's year, plus Ordinaries of the Mass, Benediction and some English hymns. Chant is newly typeset, not photocopied. English translations for each latin hymn. Indexed for easy reference. This is the Revised Third Edition - bigger and better than the Third Edition, also available at Lulu. Same music, same page numbers, different paper, some little fixes in the revision. The other, cheaper book might be good if money is an issue or you are buying several for choir or class. This edition is the latest and greatest.

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